Thread: temperature HOT
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Old Aug 4, 2004 | 10:10 PM
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From: holland
Default Re: temperature HOT

Originally Posted by jakki
having a nightmare with my saph....had it rebuilt had the head ported and polished had a wrc multilayer head gasket put on added a 500 intercooler a breather kit all sorts of goodies n its running hot all the time.....fans kicking in all the time but b4 i got it rebuilt it ran normal....the needle on thew temp is sitting on the O and never moves.

when u go 2 take the cap off the header tank its pressurising up an boiling ova...the water pipes r rock hard but its got a brand new thermostat in n ive bled it all through for any air locks?

im baffled n sik cos dearnt take it anywhere


any ideas?
are you sure the engine is not running lean. that could make the temp rise also. i have almost the same spec and the temp is staying no the m all the time.
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